IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): JOSEPHINE
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1956-CA-11-015
  • User Pedon ID: 56-CA-11-015
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - UCDAVIS
  • Lab Pedon # - UCD5611015
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 41297
  • Print Date: 2/17/2025

    • LOCATION

  • Location In Web Soil Survey
  • AOI is roughly a square mile and pedon is marked in the center.
  • Location in SoilWeb
  • Location in Google Maps
  • Std. Latitude: 39.5627403
  • Std. Longitude: -122.6382904
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 20N
  • Range: 7N
  • Section: 27
  • PLSS Details: NW/4
  • State: California
  • County: CA021—Glenn
  • MLRA: 5—Siskiyou-Trinity Area
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: CA021—Glenn County, California
  • 7.5 Minute USGS Quad: 39122-E6—Felkner Hill, California

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: ELB
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Fine, mixed, mesic Ultic Haploxeralfs
  • Pedon Record Orgin: NASIS
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - JOSEPHINE
  • Taxonomic Class - Fine, mixed, mesic Ultic Haploxeralfs
  • Classificaton Date - 2/23/2009
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Parent Material: RES
  • Drainage Class: well
  • Bedrock: schist, unspecified
  • Geology: Schist formation.
  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 2/23/2009 (entry creation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - grass/herbaceous cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - rangeland, grassland
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
    • Setting and Climate
    Slope Slope Length USLE Upslope Length Elev. Corr. Elev Aspect MAP REAP FFD MAAT MSAT MWAT MAST MSST MWST MFFP PE Index Climate Station ID Climate Station Name Climate Station Type
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    40

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    838

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    45

    813

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    O1/O2—0 to 3 centimeters (0.0 to 1.2 inches); fragments. Lab sample # UCD04413
    A1—3 to 13 centimeters (1.2 to 5.1 inches); pale brown (10YR 6/3), dark brown (10YR 3/3), moist; gravelly loam; moderate medium granular structure; soft, very friable, slightly sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine roots throughout and 3.0 fine roots throughout; 21.0 very fine irregular and 21.0 fine irregular pores; 15 percent by volume indurated 2-35-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; slightly acid, pH 6.1; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # UCD04414
    A3—13 to 31 centimeters (5.1 to 12.2 inches); light brown (7.5YR 6/4), reddish brown (5YR 4/4), moist; gravelly clay loam; moderate coarse subangular blocky parts to massive; slightly hard, friable, moderately sticky, slightly plastic; 3.0 very fine roots throughout and 3.0 medium roots throughout; 21.0 very fine irregular and 21.0 fine irregular pores; 15 percent by volume indurated 2-35-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # UCD04415
    B2t—31 to 67 centimeters (12.2 to 26.4 inches); red (2.5YR 4/6), dark red (2.5YR 3/6), moist; gravelly clay; 3 percent light brown (7.5YR 6/4) and 3 percent 5YR 4/ (5YR 4/ mottles; massive; hard, firm, moderately sticky, moderately plastic; 3.0 very fine roots throughout and 3.0 medium roots throughout; 3.0 very fine irregular and 3.0 fine irregular pores; 75 percent clay films on all faces of peds and 75 percent clay films on surfaces along pores; 15 percent by volume indurated 2-35-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.3; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # UCD04416
    B3t—67 to 120 centimeters (26.4 to 47.2 inches); red (2.5YR 5/6), dark red (2.5YR 3/6), moist; gravelly clay; massive; hard, firm, very sticky, moderately plastic; 0.5 medium roots throughout and 0.5 fine roots throughout; 30 percent clay films on surfaces along pores; 15 percent by volume indurated 2-35-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; moderately acid, pH 5.7; abrupt irregular boundary. Lab sample # UCD04417
    R—120 to 120 centimeters (47.2 to 47.2 inches); fragments. Lab sample # UCD04418